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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,387.25, 98,095.46 and 23,834.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,387.25, 98,095.46 and 23,834.25 is: 35,756.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,387.25 : 98,095.46 = 23,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,387.25/98,095.46 = 23,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,387.25x = 98,095.46 × 23,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,387.25x = 2,338,031,598.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,031,598.33/65,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,756.69

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